Speers Sentences Ten Prisoners in Georgia Court
In Mien Georgia on May 7 the United States court arraigned ten defendants who pled guilty. Judge Speer imposed sentences ranging from one month to six years for offenses including illicit distilling and post office robberies. Several men, such as Jesse C. Boston and Ben Winx, received penitentiaries and fines. all will be sent to Nashville penitentiary. Leroy Duval’s sentence awaits. The trial docket also included Interstate Commerce Commission v Louisville and Nashville.
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Mien
Idge Speer
Robert WS. Smith
Juste Speer
Jesse C. Boston
Morgan
Willie Clarke
Hiddleville
Ben &Winx
Hendrick
Lincoln Stafford
Camilla
W. J. Amimons
Tobbings
Dong
Penitentiars
Nashville
Tenn -Leroy Duval
Jatga Speer
Interstate Commerce Commission
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Mith. L
Macon Poised for Rail Link to Savannah via Dublin
A Macon city council report backs granting the Macon Dublin and Savannah Railway Company rights to build a depot, yard, and shops near Central City Park with a Dublin extension, extending toward the Seaboard Air Line or Savannah. The extension aims to run about 170 miles from Macon to Savannah, with work to start immediately and full completion within twelve months. The project will place the road’s main shops and offices in Macon and connect to Montgomery county or Lyons, Tatnall county. The council adopted the plan unanimously, and a contract will be signed.
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Macon
Dublin
Savannah
Morgex
Seaboard
Micon
James T. Wright
Dudley M. Hughes
John M. Stubbs
Savannah Read
Seahorn
Vidalla
Montgomery County
Lyons
Tatnall County
Tublin
Saveoneh
Moore
Jacksonville
Chamber of Commerce
Smith
Jasved
Mason Odd Fellows to hold basket picnic in city grounds
Macon May 7 Special The Mason Od dace of Odd Fellows will unite and give a basket picnic tomorrow at in Gia Suns A very large crowd of Odd Fellows and their icnns will attend The funeral services of Farry Gost's the infant son of Mr and Mrs C Vance ae held the morain ir in the bi zved petents Rev J C First Street i Wriant who hag been resident the Macon hospital has 2 pry ceaution of medi idl gursery in this city having GGuattion et the hospital or use in Larry Travis has been grant ed lene of absence for a month to visit Sig mother in Treland Large congregations are daily attend-
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Macon
Odace ‘of
Odd Fellows
Gia
Oda Fello i
Icnns
Farry Gost
Gguattion
Larry Travis
Sig
Treland
Misread Notes Highlight Costly Patent Medicine Beliefs
Fragmentary report shows people favor inexpensive patent medicines over proper treatment, claiming savings while risking health. Cited quotes reflect misunderstanding of asthma care and the value of legitimate medical channels.
Unclear OCR fragment from a local notice or ad
Fragmentary text mentions an address 2 Newton Hachaway MD and numbers like 344 building and 2y 8 dread arrest. Incomplete data prevents clear event or person identification. cannot determine a definite headline or summary from the readable content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Hachaway
Actanta
Dia
Jackson Estate Auction Highlights Local Real Estate Sales
The Jackson estate auction in Macon featured substantial sales including the four small stores at Broughton and Drayton streets fetching 712,300 and properties on Liberty Street and Perpard Avenue commanding strong bids. Other notable purchases included Walden property on Bull and Jon streets for 10,000 and the Savannah academy lot at Madigan square for 9,200 as agents reported robust activity and rising bids.
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Susanna Ga. Afar
Henry R. Jackson
Gaganit
Eles ‘ Fe
Marlon M. Jargon
Jlanta
Broughton
Drayton
Arteresin- Ab
Avenue
Perpard
Nba
Reall
Walden
Bult
Jon Treets
Miri
Algo
Savannah Academy
Madigan Square
AL Dorsett
Barton Street
Conductors Special Train To Northwest From Macon
On Saturday night at 7 10 the conductors special train carrying about one hundred thirty conductors and family members departs Macon for Atlanta then Minneapolis for the United States and Canada Railway Conductors convention. The four Pullman cars a dining car and baggage car form the train with many Atlanta conductors and wives joining. H C Holst and Fred Brooks from the Mexican National Baltrong join the trip. After the convention the Georgia group plans a tour through Oregon California Yellowstone Colorado lasting about thirty days. Conductor W F Holy is reported delicate from the Macon division.
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Macon
Great’ ‘Northwest
Macon Vie
Atlanta
Minneapolis
Order of Railway Conductors
United States
Canada
H. C. Holst
Fred Brooks
Baltrong
Mexico
Georgia
Oregon
California
Yellowstone Park
Colorado
W. F Holy
Macon Grants Military Rifle Range Site Near City
Macon officials approve a rifle range for the local military at a centrally located tract near the city. County commissioners grant the land. road commissioners will have a roadway built to the range for access. Colonel Cann of Savannah, inspector of rifle ranges, calls the plan among the best in the south.
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Macon
County and Road Eniounseigners
Lari
Chain Gang
Shane
Cann
Savannah
Riflg Rausrs
Atte Nay
Zetgepellten Strem Vallay
Atlantans Travel for Tonight Court House Visit
A group from Atlanta including Savaurah Voy and Marlon Jackena left for Wirsin on a morning tip. They planned to attend TR. Jackson estates property at the court house and decided to stay over for their maroon.
Miss Snyder Resigns Over Public School Row
Rosa B. Snyder announces her resignation as a Columbus public school teacher after a dispute with Superintendent Gibson. She claims the board mishandled procedures and that a public meeting was used to humiliate her, calling for fair hearings and protection for teachers.
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Columbus
Rosa B. Snyder
Enauirer Sun
Gibson
Khe
Giason Wag
Misa Inder
Corps of
Yieson
Senoels
Mas Synder
Severa
Standing Committees Named for Savannah Fair Association
Savannah May 7 Special The standing committees of the Savannah Fair Association were appointed by President George W Edward. Committees include Building A B Moore Geo W Tiedeman Albert Wyily Finance P H Levy Herman Myers C H Dorsett Premium Coronel J H Ts ui Major G M Rials A B Guikenheimer Advertising P A Stovall Leopold Adler J W Jackson Hon Pope Brown Martin V Calvin and state officials plan conference with Mr Owens tomorrow to begin work for the state fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah Fair Association
Savannah
George W. Edward
A. B. Moore
Geo. W. Tiedeman
Albert Wyily
P. H. Levy
Herman Myers
C. H. Dorsett
Elevated track collapse kills one man in Savannah wharf incident
At 4 o'clock this afternoon at Plant System wharves Savannah a nerve was killed and two others were injured when the elevated tram road track used to move guano collapsed. The engine and wagons plunged forty feet to the wharf. Edward Williams was crushed to death. Holm Montgomery and David Gaines were badly hurt. Williams, nineteen, was from Liberty County and his body was sent for burial.
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Savannah
Edward Williams
Holm Montgomery
David Gaines
Willame
Liberty County
Delegates Chosen to Memphis Reunion by Sumter Camp
Americus Georgia March 7 six delegates elected to represent the Confederate Veterans camp. Members plan subscriptions to furnish a root in the Georgia Confederate home in memory of Colonel A S Mutts. Officers for the coming year named. Route to Pan American Exposition via Atlanta Sunboard Air-Line rail line from North Pryor Street.
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Amerigus
Memphis
Amerieus
Sperial
Bumtey
Yveterans
Iecal
Georgia
A. S. Mutts
Atlanta
Sunboard Air-Line
North Pryor Street
Knights Templar Gathering Storms in Amus Georgia
Delegations from several states arrive in Amus for the Knights Templar assembly near Athena. The visiting grand commanders prepare for a morning march and a grand parade, promising an imposing spectacle for locals and visitors alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amus
Knights ‘Templars
Athena
George
Finalists named for commencement speakers at Arrangements
The two speaker spots at the university commencement have been announced. Eligible candidates include Hinton Roath J A Branch J B Brannen B N Calhoun Howell Cons John Detiert J McHunt W C Lanford and P J Ogum. The contest will occur on the eighth.
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Juhe
Saniora
Hinton Roath
J. A. Branch
J. B. Brannen
B. N. Calhoun
Howell Cons
John Detiert
J. MicHunt
W. C. Lanford
P. J. ‘Ogum
Heath Residence Burned in Thomasville Fire
A Thomasville residence owned by P. S. Heath and family burned entirely this morning. P. S. Heath, Mrs. P. Heath, Jr, and Harry Smith escaped as flames spread from a bedroom to the parlor. Incendiary origin is suspected. no fire had occurred there since the prior day. The building on Glenns Falls Muguranca Company lot, listed via J Culpepper, valued at $1,000, with furniture insured through Hansell & Merrill.
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Thomasville
P. S. Heath
PS. Heeth
P. " Heeth
Harry Smith
Glenns Falls Muguranca Company
Culpepper
Eapttora
Hansell & Merrill
Tor
Alumni Banquet Preparations for Great Event at Athens
The alumni entertainment committee at Athens is arranging an elegant lunch for June 18 after commencement. An old fashioned barbecue was scrapped in favor of a refined luncheon with short speeches from alumni. Venue remains undecided due to many attendees and needed mediator arrangements.
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Athens
Gai
High Residence Destroyed In Danielsville Fire
In Danielsville Georgia a fire early today destroyed the Gordon residence. James Gordon and his wife and aunt escaped with great difficulty as the house burned rapidly. The loss is estimated at 600 with insurance. The cause is unknown and the blaze occurred before dawn.
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Danielsville
Athens
James Gordos
Commissions Issued by Attorney General to New Officers
Attorney General J. W. Floberte forwarded commissions to numerous newly elected officers across the state. Named recipients include John A. Hutton and George Freeman in the Pivot Battalion heavy artillery, A. N. Chapman and A. Anderson in First Infantry Company 1, W. Graham and J. W. Evans in First Infantry Company A, and others in Fourth Infantry and First Battalion heavy artillery.
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J. W. Floberte
T John A. Hutton
George Freeman
Barfey
A. N. Chapman
A. . Anderson
Llautenant
Sovarueh
W. Graham
J. W. Evans
Leutenent
Fieuts
C. Witst
Springfeld
Dalpeham muNtys
Death of Sanford T Johns Confederate Veteran
Sanford T Johns, a veteran of the Confederate forces and member of Atlanta Camp 268 UCV, died yesterday at Kis Home near Chattanooga from paralysis. He was 72, survived by several sons in Atlanta, with funeral planned for 2 pm at the Riverside cemetery, escorted by a detail from his unit and attended by former company Captain Jerninge and others.
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Sanford T. Sate
Kis
Chattanoochee
Mr. Johns
Atlanta
United Confederate Veterans
Duurg
Gombeny Fifth Georgie Regiment
Jackson
John It
Noval
Womroantler
Johnson
Quaes's
Envy T. Jerninge
Dures Tandsum
Frank Elburn
Hebert Fravis
WH. White
Athens Creets the Delegates at Diocesan Convention
Delegates to the Episcopal diocesan convention in Athens Ga began arriving with the opening session at Emanuel church. The eighth annual gathering of the Brotherhood of St Andrew opened with reports and high enthusiasm amid clergy addresses and an evening devotional led by Bishop K Nelson. Tomorrow the diocesan convention continues with sessions and a reception for members and delegates at the White home on Milledge Avenue.
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Athens
Gia
Perlal
Geor Glacoumnell
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Emanuel Church
Omer
Ilcott
Savannah
K. Nelson
Georgia
Nelson
Brotherhood
Henry C. White
State College of Agriculture and Medianic
Jesus
C. C. Willams
St. Paul's Cdurch
Augusta
FL .F. Reese
Christ
Church
Macon
Onder
H.C. White
Milledge Avenue
Georgia School Commissioners Meet in Athens May Session
Georgia county school commissioners converge on Athens for the May session to discuss educational interests statewide. Hundreds of educators arrived, with strong participation from every region. The opening session convened at 3:30 p.m. at the Athenaeum Club, with President Rucker presiding and committees forming.
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Georgia
Sestion
Athens
Athenaeum Club
Rucker
Don’t neglect your kidneys warns old medical ad
An old advertising copy extols Stuart’s Gin and Buchu as a remedy for kidney disease. It claims kidneys filter blood, overwork causes Bright's Disease, diabetes, gout, anemia, and other ailments. The pitch promises immediate relief and renewed energy, urging readers to buy the tonic from druggists or by express prepaid.
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Stuart
Tuart
Athens Georgia County School Convention Proceedings
Chancellor W B H and other dignitaries welcomed attendees as the Georgia county school convention opened in Athens. State officials and university leaders delivered addresses of welcome, followed by Colonel Wooding’s entertaining remarks. Afternoon debates focused on securing better schoolhouses and equipment, with county commissioners sharing ideas. Tonight discussed local decentralization and future plans for school forms. Tomorrow features sessions on textbooks, rural school housing, grading, libraries, and board qualifications, with the Athens school exhibit opening Thursday and lasting to Saturday.
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H. C. White
Brangon
Jann D. Mell
G. Bond
EB. P. Hodgson
M. G. Michael
M. Herrington
G. J. Palmer
P. J. Shackelford
B. Grimsth
G. R Glenn
J. Smith
City of Athens
J. H. Rucker
Binaif
The
Athenaeum
Hil
University of Georwia
B. C. Branson
State Normal Scing
John D. ‘Mall
City Board of Education
H.W. Wooding
Ranka County
Wooding
J. E. Housen
Polk County
Georgia
Brest
M. B. Dennis
Putnam County
Centralzation
Schood
Houxey and Grounds
Boards of Inducation
Athens ‘School
Revival Expands at Cuthbert Methodist Church
In Cuthbert Georgia on May 7 special report notes ongoing revival meetings at the Methodist church now extended this week. Pastor Rev Wray is aided by visiting preachers Rev Mather of Rincon and Rev Overby of Georgetown. Several youths have joined the church.
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Cuthbert
Methodist Church
BL Wray
Mather
Rincon
Overby
Georgetown
Remarkable Remedy Endorsed by Hartford Citizen
A Hartford resident lauds Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after witnessing its life saving effect on a customer. The testimonial describes a dramatic turnaround from severe illness to rapid improvement, fueling intent to recommend the cure in the future.
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Chamberlain
A. W. Sawtelle
Hartford
Conn
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Western Circuit
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